Atiliano Félix Bernardelli Thierry (1866, Rio Grande do Sul,

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– 1908, Guadalajara,

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) was a Brazilian Mexican painter and musician. He spent most of his life in Mexico teaching

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Gerardo Murillo Gerardo Murillo Cornado, also known by his signature "Dr. Atl", (October 3, 1875 – August 15, 1964) was a Mexican painter and writer. He was actively involved in the Mexican Revolution in the Constitutionalist faction led by Venustiano Carra ...

and

Roberto Montenegro Roberto Montenegro Nervo (February 19, 1885 in Guadalajara – October 13, 1968 in Mexico City) was a painter, muralist and illustrator, who was one of the first to be involved in the Mexican muralism movement after the Mexican Revolution. His mo ...

were among his pupils.

Personal life

He was the brother of Mexican-born sculptor

Rodolfo Bernardelli José Maria Oscar Rodolfo Bernardelli y Thierry (18 December 1852, Guadalajara - 7 April 1931, Rio de Janeiro) was a Mexican-born Brazilian sculptor and art professor, of Italian ancestry. Biography He was the oldest of four children born to a ...

and Chilean-born painter

Henrique Bernardelli Henrique Bernardelli (15 July 1857 – 6 April 1936) was a Brazilian painter. Life and Works Henrique Bernardelli was born in Valparaiso, Chile. He was the brother of sculptor Rodolfo, and painter and violinist Félix. In 1865 he moved with ...

. He was of Italian descent.

Selected paintings

Image:Félix Bernardelli - Passaré ele.jpg, ''Will he pass?'',
c. 1894 Image:Félix Bernardelli - Dança Mexicana.jpg, ''Mexican Dance'', unknown date Image:Academia Bernardelli.jpg, ''Academia'', 1892 Image:Chapala Bernardelli.jpg, ''Chapala'', 1899 Image:Félix Bernardelli - Chioggia.jpg, ''Chioggia'', unknown date Image:Figura no jardim.jpg, ''Figura en el jardín'', 1900

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Brazilian painters Mexican landscape painters Mexican portrait painters 1866 births 1908 deaths Brazilian classical musicians Artists from Guadalajara, Jalisco Brazilian emigrants to Mexico Brazilian people of Italian descent People from Rio Grande do Sul 19th-century Mexican painters 19th-century Brazilian male artists 19th-century Mexican male artists Mexican male painters 20th-century Mexican painters 20th-century Brazilian male artists 20th-century Mexican male artists {{Brazil-painter-stub